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Matcha café chain raises prices amid global demand surge; matcha latte up ¥90
Nana's Green Tea has raised prices on matcha drinks and desserts, with matcha lattes climbing ¥90 and sweets up ¥30–¥140, citing a steep rise in matcha raw-material costs driven by worldwide demand. The chain says sourcing premium blended matcha for its canned latte has become extremely difficult; those will now be sold only in select locations. The company framed the increases as necessary to maintain product quality.
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- Matcha latte (M) price: ¥620 → ¥710; green tea (M): ¥620 → ¥690
- Desserts and parfaits rising ¥30–¥140; canned matcha latte ¥2400 → ¥2900
- Matcha raw-material sourcing described as 'extremely difficult'; canned product moving to limited availability
- Global matcha demand cited as driver of raw-material cost increases
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